Thermo Scientific Jewett Pass-Thru BBR55D-2A Series Owner's manual

Thermo Scientific
Jewett® Pass-Thru 
Blood Bank Refrigerators
Installation and Operation
326629H01 Revision B June 2014

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IMPORTANT Read this instruction manual. Failure to follow the instructions in this manual can result in damage to
the unit, injury to operating personnel, and poor equipment performance.
CAUTION All internal adjustments and maintenance must be performed by qualified service personnel.
Material in this manual is for informational purposes only. The contents and the product it describes are subject to
change without notice. Thermo Fisher Scientific makes no representations or warranties with respect to this manual. In
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manual.

Table of Contents
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Table of Contents
Chapter 1 Introduction.......................................................................... 1-3
Chapter 2 Inspection for Damage.........................................................2-5
Chapter 3 Operating Standards ........................................................... 3-7
Packing List ............................................................................ 3-7
Chapter 4 Installation............................................................................ 4-9
Safety Instructions................................................................... 4-9
Location.................................................................................. 4-9
Wiring .................................................................................. 4-11
Chapter 5 Operation........................................................................... 5-13
Initial Startup........................................................................ 5-13
Performance.......................................................................... 5-13
Defrost............................................................................... 5-13
Chapter 6 Installation and Removal of Drawers ............................. 6-15
Mounting Drawer Slides ....................................................... 6-15
Installation............................................................................ 6-16
Removal................................................................................ 6-17
Chapter 7 Hinge and Latch Adjustment........................................... 7-19
Hinge Adjustment................................................................. 7-19
Latch and Strike Adjustment................................................. 7-20
Chapter 8 Maintenance ....................................................................... 8-21
Gasket Maintenance.............................................................. 8-21
Condenser Maintenance ....................................................... 8-22
Bulb Maintenance................................................................. 8-23
Chapter 9 Troubleshooting ................................................................. 9-29
Chapter 10 Accessories........................................................................ 10-33

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Introduction
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Chapter 1 Introduction
This product is a complete packaged unit ready to operate when plugged
into an electrical source. It is not necessary to have a refrigeration
serviceman set the unit in operation. The unit has been tested prior to
shipment. Read all the instructions before proceeding with installation.
In this manual and on labels attached to this product, the words
WARNING and CAUTION mean the following:
WARNING A potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could
result in serious injury or death.
CAUTION A potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may
result in minor or moderate injury or damage to the equipment.
WARNING The electrical hazard symbol to the left indicates situations
with dangerous voltages and a potential for electric shock.
WARNING A potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could
result in serious injury.
Before installing, using or maintaining this product, please be sure to read
this manual and product warning labels carefully. Failure to follow these
instructions may cause this product to malfunction, which could result in
injury or damage.

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Below are important safety precautions that apply to this product:
• Use this product only in the way described in the product literature and
in this manual. Before using it, verify that this product is suitable for its
intended use.
• Do not modify system components, especially the controller. Use OEM
exact replacement equipment or parts. Before use, confirm that the
product has not been altered in any way.
• Your unit must be properly grounded in conformity with national and
local electrical codes. Never connect the unit to overloaded power
sources.
• Disconnect the unit from all power sources before cleaning or
performing other maintenance on the product or its controls.
The following symbols are used in caution, warning and informational
labels attached to the unit:

Inspection for Damage
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Chapter 2 Inspection for Damage
At delivery, examine the exterior for physical damage while the carrier’s
representative is present. If exterior damage is present, carefully unpack and
inspect the unit and all accessories for damage.
If unit or accessories have been damaged in shipping place a damage claim
with the carrier.
If there is no exterior damage, unpack and inspect the equipment within five
days of delivery. If you find any damage, keep the packing materials and
immediately report the damage to the carrier. Do not return goods to the
manufacturer without written authorization. When submitting a claim for
shipping damage, request that the carrier inspect the shipping container and
equipment.

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Operating Standards
Packing List
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Chapter 3 Operating Standards
The refrigerators described in this manual are classified for use as stationary
equipment in a Pollution Degree 2 and Over voltage Category II
environment.
These units are designed to operate under the following conditions:
• Indoor use
• Altitude up to 2000m
• Main supply voltage fluctuations not to exceed 10% of the nominal
voltage
Electrical Specifications:
Model Voltage Frequency Current
BBR55D-1B 120 V 60 HZ 12 A
BBR55D-2A* 230 V 50 HZ 6.1 A
BBR25D-1B 120 V 60 HZ 9 A
BBR25D-2A* 230 V 50 HZ 4.5 A
* Not CE marked
Packing List Inside the refrigerator is a bag containing:
• This manual
Intended Use of the Jewett Pass-Thru Blood Bank Refrigeration System
The Jewett Pass-Thru Blood Bank models described in this manual are high
performance units which can be used for research and in situations that
directly support medical applications. When the Jewett Pass-Thru Blood
Bank models are used to support a medical application/s, it is an accessory
to a medical device and is therefore considered as a medical device in its own
right by the regulatory body (e.g.FDA).

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This product is intended for use:
• As cold storage in research use.
• As a medical device for diagnostic use (storage of samples not intended
to be re-introduced to the human body).
• As a medical device for blood component storage use and possible
re-introduction to the human body.
Registration: This medical application is considered a Class I medical device
by the FDA. This product is classified as product code - KSE, regulation
number 864.9700 and is considered device class 1, 510(K) exempt.